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dzbanek

//ˈd͡zba.nɛk//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

dzbanek is the diminutive form of dzban — “jug, pitcher, ewer (serving vessel).

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Definitions of dzban noun · /ˈd͡zban/ | /d͡zbɒn/

Full entry for dzban
  1. 1.jug, pitcher, ewer (serving vessel)
  2. 2.jug, pitcher (contents of the vessel)
  3. 3.dunce, fool, moron, mug(derogatory, slang)

Etymology of dzban

Inherited from Old Polish dzban, from Proto-Slavic *čьbanъ. The current form is a result of mazuration.

Etymology

From dzban + -ek.

Forms

  • dzbaneczekdiminutive

Paradigm of dzban, with dzbanek highlighted:

Nominative
Singular
dzban
Plural
dzbany
Genitive
Singular
dzbana
Plural
dzbanów
Dative
Singular
dzbanowi
Plural
dzbanom
Accusative
Singular
dzban
Plural
dzbany
Instrumental
Singular
dzbanem
Plural
dzbanami
Locative
Singular
dzbanie
Plural
dzbanach
Vocative
Singular
dzbanie
Plural
dzbany

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